Increased Connection to Outpatient Care: An Observational Study Assessing the Impact of the Pathways Community Hub on Health Care Utilization

Key Points

• This study aims to evaluate the impact of the Pathways Community Hub on health care utilization.
• Conducted an observational assessment.
• Evaluated health care utilization among Pathways participants.
• Analyzed connections to outpatient care and acute care use.
• Participation in Pathways led to increased connections to outpatient health care.
• There was a noted decrease in the use of acute care services among participants.
• Findings support the effectiveness of Pathways in improving care for those with complex needs.

Abstract